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Concise, accessible, and indispensible, Doing Business in 21st-Century India is the perfect primer for anyone who's long on enterprise, short on time, and eager to profit from this fascinating new market. By now, you probably know that India has the second-fastest growing economy in the world...

Church history is important because it shows us how God's faithful dealings with his people in the Bible continue in the ongoing life and work of Christ in our world. If you have ever wished for a short book highlighting church history's most important events that will enlighten your mind and pique your interest, this is the one you've been waiting for. Three prolific church historians collaborate their efforts in Church History 101 to present you with a quick listen of church history's high points.

In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term ...

The story of the church is important for Christians to know, for it contains rich and uplifting stories of God’s dealings with His people. Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson takes the listener on a tour of the Christian history, featuring stories and songs to give believers a sense of their place in God’s kingdom and to encourage them in their walk.

Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously ...

This accessible and informative volume covers the Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr and Irenaeus, Athanasius, Augustine, Anselm and Thomas Aquinas. Each chapter begins with a brief biography and some background, then surveys each theologian's major work or works, gives a timeline for historical context, and ends with guidance for further listening.

The 21st Century Christian is a thoughtful podcast for new and curious believers seeking clarity in a noisy, digital world. Each episode breaks down biblical ideas into practical, relatable conversations that connect ancient truth with modern life. We explore faith, culture, social media, relationships, money, and purpose—without jargon or judgment. Through stories, scripture, and honest questions, listeners gain confidence to live out their beliefs with wisdom and grace. Whether you are just beginning your faith journey or rebuilding it, this podcast offers grounding insight, ...

Hear God's written Word spoken! Thomas Nelson introduces the NCV Audio Bible. Perfect for travel or anyone who loves to listen to stories told...

C. S. Lewis offers a magisterial take on the literature and poetry of one of the most consequential periods in world history, providing deep insight into some of the greatest writers of the age, including Edmund Spenser, William Shakespeare, William Tyndale, John Knox, Dr. Johnson, Richard...

Paleo-Christian Podcast goes back to Christianity before denominations, church culture, and modern assumptions reshaped it. Each episode explores the teachings of Jesus, the apostles, and the first believers, asking hard questions about how early Christian faith connects with life today. Drawing from Scripture, early Christian writings, historical and cultural context, and close attention to language, the show challenges listeners to rethink inherited beliefs and rediscover a first-century faith that still speaks powerfully to discipleship, culture, and daily life.

This captivating exploration delves into the significance of the sign of the Cross as practiced by Christians from the early days of the Church through the 19th century. With a rich tapestry of miracle stories and insights from Church Fathers, it emphasizes the importance of making the sign of the Cross with reverence and frequency, inviting readers to deepen their spiritual practice. (Summary by dom. Noah Moerbeek CPMO)

Peek into the future of the Catholic Church with leading ecclesiology professor and author, Rev. Thomas P. Rausch. With the birth of the 21st century, the Catholic Church was thrust into its third millennium. It is the world's oldest institution, with a remarkable continuity of governance, structure, and faith. But the centuries have brought exciting developments in each of these areas. Catholicism remains a living tradition, and this course explores the likely future of that tradition.

Let’s talk about how hard or easy it is, navigating life as a Christian in this 21st century! ☺️

Wendy Cadge and Shelly Rambo demonstrate the urgent need, highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, to position the long history and practice of chaplaincy within the rapidly changing landscape of American religion and spirituality. This book provides a much-needed road map for training and renewing chaplains across a professional continuum that spans major sectors of American society, including hospitals, prisons, universities, the military, and nursing homes.

One of the most highly regarded works of intellectual history of the past decade, Jesus Through the Centuries is an original and compelling study of the impact of Jesus on cultural, political, social, and economic history. Noted historian and theologian Jaroslav Pelikan reveals how the image of Jesus created by each successive epoch - from rabbi in the first century to liberator in the 19th and 20th centuries - is a key to understanding the temper and values of that age.

Discover the Unity and Diversity of the Early Church The Christian church of the early centuries spread throughout much of Asia, Africa, and Europe, spoke many languages, was situated within diverse cultural settings, and had varied worship practices; yet it maintained a vital unity on core...

Delve into the captivating chronicles of devout followers of Christ through the ages. This narrative is not about their affiliation to any particular church, nor about their practices and rituals, or even about their worldly status. It is a celebration of their unwavering faith, their love for the gospel, and their steadfast endurance in the face of adversity. This isnt a tale of secular greats but an homage to the humble believers who put Christs teachings at the heart of their existence. Explore the essence of Christs religion through the lives of these genuine followers, unburdened by ...

Discover the Diversity and Unity of the Early Church The Christian church of the early centuries spread throughout much of Asia, Africa, and Europe, spoke many languages, was situated within diverse cultural settings, and had varied worship practices; yet it maintained a vital unity on core...

Century Baptist Church in Bismarck, North Dakota

Welcome to the Century Church podcast where our mission is to love God, follow Jesus, and build community. Each week you will hear teaching from lead pastor Dr. Patrick M. Quinn or a Century Church pastor. Visit us at www.century.church or download the Century Church app.